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OSHA Injury Report: DeKalb - B6

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at DeKalb - B6 in DEKALB, IL 601158773 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator Production.

Establishment
DeKalb - B6
Parent company
3M Company
Street
1650 MACOM DR BLDG 6
City
DEKALB
State
IL
ZIP
601158773
On-site location
361015 DC DeKalb Campus Admin
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
24

On [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] EE was picking cartons from pallet flow location [REDACTED] EE was on one knee while picking and was transferring 25 20.5lb cartons two at a time using a twisting motion. During this EE felt pain in their back. EE was seen by ERT and left a message with the OHN. They were made aware to contact the OHN before returning to work. The EE opted to use an emergency vacation day after being seen by ERT.

On [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] EE was picking cartons from pallet flow location [REDACTED] EE was on one knee while picking and was transferring 25 20.5lb cartons two at a time using a twisting motion. During this EE felt pain in their back. EE was seen by ERT and left a message with the OHN. They were made aware to contact the OHN before returning to work. The EE opted to use an emergency vacation day after being seen by ERT.

Pain soreness to - Back - Lower

EE was repetitively twisting to move 25 20lb cartons two at a time from one pallet to another. EE was on one knee while doing this.

Pain soreness to Back - Lower from EE was repetitively twisting to move 25 20lb cartons two at a time from one pallet to another. EE was on one knee while doing this.

Job description
Operator Production
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
493110
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
378
Total hours worked
756216
EIN
410417775
Establishment ID
197305
Employer case #
INJ-87882
Date of incident
Shift started
2:01
Time of incident
18:01
Filing year
2025
Submitted
18FEB26:22:13:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.